HTML Injection Affecting shout package, versions <0.50.0 >=0.44.0


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.08% (32nd percentile)
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NVD
6.1 medium

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  • Snyk ID npm:shout:20150122
  • published 13 Feb 2017
  • disclosed 21 Jan 2015
  • credit pangeacake

How to fix?

Upgrade shout to version 0.50.0 or higher.

Overview

shout is a self-hosted Web IRC client.

The topic message in src/plugins/irc-events/topic.js is not escaped and may allow attackers to inject arbitrary HTML scripts.